Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Calexico, CA to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$14,734step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.47
Distance: 2,693 mi
Typical range: $12,377–$17,092
Transit: 6 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Calexico to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,018
Fuel: $2,716
All-in estimate: $14,734

Return trip

Philadelphia → Calexico$7,668

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Calexico to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Calexico, CA to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,342	$4.21	$10,095 – $12,590
53' refrigerated	$13,507	$5.02	$11,751 – $15,263
48' flatbed	$13,551	$5.03	$11,654 – $15,448
Step deck	$14,734	$5.47	$12,377 – $17,092
Power only	$10,110	$3.75	$8,796 – $11,424
Hotshot	$7,634	$2.83	$6,336 – $8,932
26' box truck	$7,447	$2.77	$6,330 – $8,564
Sprinter van	$4,537	$1.68	$3,811 – $5,263

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More lanes from Calexico

Step deck lanes from Calexico, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,767 mi	$15,871	$5.74	$13,331 – $18,410	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	226 mi	$2,026	$8.97	$1,702 – $2,351	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,942 mi	$8,513	$4.38	$7,151 – $9,875	5 d
Houston, TX	1,419 mi	$6,857	$4.83	$5,760 – $7,954	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	243 mi	$2,308	$9.50	$1,939 – $2,677	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,212 mi	$6,031	$4.98	$5,066 – $6,996	3 d
San Diego, CA	113 mi	$1,590	$14.08	$1,336 – $1,845	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,283 mi	$6,314	$4.92	$5,304 – $7,324	3 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

Step deck lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$1,437	$15.80	$1,207 – $1,667	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$15,414	$5.44	$12,948 – $17,880	7 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$4,827	$6.13	$4,055 – $5,599	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$6,535	$4.12	$5,489 – $7,580	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,782	$3.18	$6,537 – $9,028	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$7,211	$4.05	$6,057 – $8,365	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$15,217	$5.45	$12,782 – $17,652	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$6,351	$4.15	$5,335 – $7,367	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Calexico, CA to Philadelphia, PA?

A Step deck from Calexico, CA to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $14,734 all-in in October 2026, or $5.47 a mile over about 2,693 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,377 and $17,092.

How far is Calexico, CA from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 2,693 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,716 of the $14,734 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,018 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Calexico, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,668, which makes Calexico, CA to Philadelphia, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology